untouchy

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untouchy

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From un- + touchy.

adjective more untouchy · most untouchy

  1. informal Not inclined to engage in physical touch. We live in a very untouchy society, and yet touch is so comforting and therapeutic.
  2. informal Not easily offended. Russell was admirably untouchy about such matters.

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@misc{untouchy_2026,
  title = {untouchy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/untouchy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}